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Aster has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

any of various chiefly fall-blooming herbs of the genus Aster with showy daisylike flowers

2

star-shaped structure formed in the cytoplasm of a cell having fibers like rays that surround the centrosome during mitosis

3

Any of several plants of the genus Aster; one of its flowers.

See Also
monaster mitosis asters astro asterisk cell astral asteroid
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
flower structure
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
wood aster whorled aster heath aster bushy aster white prairie aster stiff aster goldilocks New England aster Michaelmas daisy upland white aster Short's aster sea aster prairie aster annual salt-marsh aster aromatic aster arrow leaved aster azure aster bog aster crooked-stemmed aster Eastern silvery aster flat-topped white aster late purple aster panicled aster perennial salt marsh aster purple-stemmed aster rough-leaved aster rush aster Schreiber's aster small white aster smooth aster southern aster starved aster tradescant's aster wavy-leaved aster Western silvery aster willow aster
Rhyming Words
ter ater ster tter iter uter citer oater later vater gater after oster enter beter tater miter voter deter opter
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